a randomized field experiment. High school freshmen were provided monthly financial incentives for meeting an …

a randomized field experiment. High school freshmen were provided monthly financial incentives for meeting an …

. Then, we conduct a field experiment with nearly 150 3-5 year old children and their parents, measuring (1) whether child … of social preferences by providing mechanisms through which parents transmit preferences for generosity to their children … and parent generosity is correlated, (2) whether children are influenced by their parents when making sharing decisions …

can increase or decrease dishonest acts. We lend empirical insights into this model by using an experiment that includes … both parents and their young children as subjects. We find that the highest level of dishonesty occurs in settings where … interesting effect of children on parents' behavior: in the child's presence, parents act more honestly, but there are gender …